The populist movement and the temperance movement were two of the more popular movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. compare and contrast the two in terms of their supporters, goals, and successes or failures

The populist movement has a political orientation that aims to support the farmers on the issues of agricultural production and price regulation. On the other hand, the temperance movement was to end the alcohol intoxication and other ills comes with it. Both of the movement are the mass movements which gathered a huge number of supporters but dies with time.

social contract theory basically says that all individuals are born equal, and provided a god given right to consent to be governed. american government is based of this

thomas hobbes and john locke said that we are selfish, individualistic, and constantly at war with each other, therefore we need to be controlled. 

government is defined as the legitimate use of force to control human behavior within territorial boundaries, here comes in hobbes and locke.

hobbes takes the part about controlling human behavior. while locke takes the part of legitimate use of force, since force is not legitimate unless there is consent of the people. 

there are basically 3 goals of the government: 1) maintain order by protecting life and property. 2) providing public goods, those which are typically not provided by the public sector, such as roads and education. 3) promote equality be it political, opportunist or outcome equality. 

vote for officials is the right answer